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Eretmocera nomadica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Scythrididae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eretmocera

Eretmocera nomadica is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is found in Algeria.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are black, sprinkled with brown-grey scales, a pale pinkish ochreous spot on the costa at three-fourths from the base. The cilia are brownish grey. The hindwings are shining, pale grey, with a slight rosy tinge outwardly. The cilia are brown-grey.

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Eretmocera nomadica Wikipedia